AMY SMITH
123 Main Street • Atlanta, Georgia • 30339
Home: (555) 555-1234, Cell: (555) 555-1235
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Seek the Challenging Position of Boilermaker
A highly talented Boilermaker with huge experience in constructing, assembling, maintaining, and repairing stationary steam boilers and boiler house auxiliaries; aligning structures or plate sections to assemble boiler frame tanks or vats, following blueprints; assisting in testing assembled vessels; directing cleaning of boilers and boiler furnaces; inspecting and repairing boiler fittings, such as safety valves, regulators, automatic-control mechanisms, water columns, and auxiliary machines.
Summary of Qualifications
More than five years experience.
Thorough knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
Profound knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of houses, buildings, and other structures such as highways and roads.
Excellent skills in repairing machines or systems using the needed tools.
Deep ability to install equipment, machines, wiring, or programs to meet specifications.
Strong ability to conduct tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality and performance.
Sound ability to perform routine maintenance on equipment and determine when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
Remarkable skills in determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.
In-depth ability to control operations of equipment or systems.
Uncommon skills in determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.
Deep skills in watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
Profound ability to understand written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
Remarkable ability to quickly move the hand, together with the arm, or the two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.
Strong ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects.
Professional Experience
New Dimension System, Tarrytown, NY 2003 - Present
Boilermaker
Position, align, and secure structural parts and related assemblies of pressure vessels, using plumb bobs, levels, wedge and turn buckles.
Bolt or arc-weld pressure vessel structures and parts together, using wrenches and welding equipment.
Straighten or reshape bent pressure vessel plates and structure parts, using hammer, jacks, and torch.
Bell, bead with power hammer, or weld pressure vessel tube ends to ensure leak proof joints.
Maintain and repair stationary steam boilers and boiler house auxiliaries, using hand tools and power tools.
Repair insulation of pressure vessel with cement.
Locate and mark reference points for columns or plates on foundation, using master straightedge, square, transit and measuring instruments.
Fabricate parts, such as stacks, uptakes, and chutes, to adapt pressure vessel to premises.
Attach rigging and signals crane operator to lift pressure vessel parts to specified position.
Clean pressure vessel equipment, using scrapers, wire brush and cleaning solvent.
Install refractory brick and other heat resistant materials in firebox of pressure vessel.
Study blueprints to determine location, relationship and dimensions of parts, to assemble pressure vessels, such as boilers, tanks and vats.
Shape seams, joints, and irregular edges of pressure vessel sections and structural parts to attain specified fit, using cutting torch, file, and power grinder.
Repair or replace defective pressure vessel parts, using torch, jacks, caulking hammers, power saw, threading die, and welding equipment.
Inspect assembled vessels for faulty accessories and pressure tests for leakage.
Install manholes, hand holes, valves, gauges, and feed water connections in drums of water tube boilers, using hand tools.
New Dimension System, Tarrytown, NY 2000 - 2003
Boilermaker Helper
Assisted boilermaking personnel in assembling, installing, repairing, and testing steam boilers, pressure vessels, and other removable structures in ships, central steam plants, and in industrial plants.
Loaded structural parts of boilers, pressure vessels, or tanks on pallets, using hoist.
Attached slings to pallets or onto parts for moving by crane.
Assisted in positioning parts in jigs and attached clamps or other holding devices to fit parts together.
Ground welds or seams to fit, using portable grinder.
Removed boiler casings, grades, handrails, manhole, and hand hole covers to facilitate access to boilers or other vessels for repair, using hand tools.
Assisted in positioning boiler tubes as specified in boiler drums and headers.
Cleaned scale from boiler tubes, using rotary pneumatic brush equipment.
Mixed mortar used for laying firebrick in firebox.
Replaced and reassembled gratings, ladders, handrails, and other disassembled structures after repairs are completed.